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Drechslera species

• Stain: Lactophenol Aniline Blue

• Magnification: x1000


Structure: Brown septate hyphae, dark brown, erect, thick and smooth walled, simple or branched, brown conidiophores, fused, distoseptate, brown poroconidia (sympodial arrangement) developing germ tube perpendicularly to the long axis.

 

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